← ComparisonsLength and spine thickness drawn to true scale from published specs. Profile is the shape family's outline, not a scan of this model.
Head to head
Victorinox Huntsman vs Victorinox Pioneer
Victorinox Huntsman runs a 2.45″ drop point blade in X55CrMo14; Victorinox Pioneer runs 2.76″ of drop point in 1.4110 Stainless. The Victorinox Pioneer is the lighter of the two by 1.83 oz.
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- Victorinox Huntsman · Drop Point2.45″ blade · 3.42 oz · ~0.6″ tall (derived)
- Victorinox Pioneer · Drop Point2.76″ blade · 0.094″ spine · 1.59 oz · ~0.67″ tall (derived)
Spine thickness, same scale
0.094″
| Spec | VictorinoxVictorinox Huntsman | VictorinoxVictorinox Pioneer |
|---|---|---|
| Blade length | 2.45″ | 2.76″ |
| Spine thickness | — | 0.094″ |
| Closed length | 3.58″ | 3.66″ |
| Weight | 3.42 oz | 1.59 oz |
| Blade shape | Drop Point | Drop Point |
| Steel | X55CrMo14 | 1.4110 Stainless |
| Grind | Flat | Flat |
| Lock | Slip Joint | Slip Joint |
| Handle material | Cellidor | Alox Aluminum |
| Country of origin | Switzerland | Switzerland |
| Price band | Mid | Budget |
Tinted rows are where these two differ.
The steel difference
X55CrMo14
The DIN designation for Victorinox-class cutlery stainless.
1.4110 Stainless
Victorinox's steel. Deliberately soft — the tool set is the point, and every blade re-sharpens in seconds.